Late Roman Bronze Coins

Coin talk => COTD => Topic started by: Victor on April 05, 2017, 10:01:42 AM

Title: Magnentius GLORIA ROMANORVM from Aquileia with two captives
Post by: Victor on April 05, 2017, 10:01:42 AM
Though this coin is rated common in RIC, it does not show up that often.

Magnentius
A.D. 350- 2
22x23mm   5.1gm
DN MAGNEN-TIVS P F AVG; bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust right, A behind bust.
GLORIA RO-MANORVM; Emperor standing left, holding victory on globe and standard with Chi-Rho on banner and with foot placed on captive who is seated to left, and whose heads is turned right; to right, captive kneeling left, hands stretched out towards Emperor; A in right field.
In ex. AQP•
RIC VIII Aquileia 148